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MCQ 11 Mark
The finger-like outgrowths of Amoeba helps to ingest food. However, the finger-like outgrowths of human intestine helps to
  • A
    digest the fatty food substances
  • B
    make the food soluble
  • absorb the digested food
  • D
    absorb the undigested food
Answer
Correct option: C.
absorb the digested food
C
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MCQ 21 Mark
Choose the correct order of terms that describes the process of nutrition in ruminants
  • Swallowing → Partial digestion → Chewing of cud → Complete digestion
  • B
    Chewing of cud→ Swallowing → Partial digestion → Complete digestion
  • C
    Chewing of cud→ Swallowing → Mixing with digestive juices → Digestion
  • D
    Swallowing → Chewing and mixing → Partial digestion → Complete digestion
Answer
Correct option: A.
Swallowing → Partial digestion → Chewing of cud → Complete digestion
A
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MCQ 31 Mark
Read carefully the terms given below. Which of the following set is the correct combination of organs that do not carry out any digestive functions?
  • Oesophagus, Large intestine, Rectum
  • B
    Buccal cavity, Oesophagus, Rectum
  • C
    Buccal cavity, Oesophagus, Large intestine
  • D
    Small intestine, Large intestine, Rectum
Answer
Correct option: A.
Oesophagus, Large intestine, Rectum
A
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MCQ 41 Mark
If, by chance food particles enter the windpipe, we feel
  • hiccups and cough
  • B
    yawning
  • C
    sleep
  • D
    None of the above
Answer
Correct option: A.
hiccups and cough
A
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MCQ 51 Mark
Which of the following pair of teeth differ in structure, but are similar in function?
  • A
    Canines and incisors
  • Molars and premolars
  • C
    Incisors and molars
  • D
    Premolars and canines
Answer
Correct option: B.
Molars and premolars
B
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MCQ 61 Mark
Given below from (i) to (iv) are some food items.
(i) Boiled and mashed potato
(ii) Glucose solution
(iii) A slice of bread
(iv) Mustard oil
Which of the above will give blue-black colour when tested with iodine?
  • A
    (i) and (ii)
  • (i) and (iii)
  • C
    (ii) and (iii)
  • D
    (iii) and (iv)
Answer
Correct option: B.
(i) and (iii)
B
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MCQ 71 Mark
An Amoeba ingests a food particle.
Which of these shows the correct sequence of nutrition in the Amoeba?
  • A
    Egestion → Digestion → Assimilation → Absorption
  • Digestion → Absorption → Assimilation → Egestion
  • C
    Digestion → Assimilation → Absorption → Egestion
  • D
    Egestion → Digestion → Assimilation → Absorption
Answer
Correct option: B.
Digestion → Absorption → Assimilation → Egestion
B
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MCQ 81 Mark
A baby passed watery stool for two days. The doctor suggested oral rehydration solution (ORS) for the baby. How would the ORS help the baby?
  • A
    It would help in digesting food
  • B
    It would kill the bacteria that caused the infection
  • C
    It would prevent water from moving out of the body
  • It would replace the fluids and minerals lost from the body
Answer
Correct option: D.
It would replace the fluids and minerals lost from the body
D
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MCQ 91 Mark
What are proteins broken down into?
  • A
    Glucose
  • B
    Glycerol
  • C
    Fatty acids
  • Amino acids
Answer
Correct option: D.
Amino acids
D
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MCQ 101 Mark
Where does digestion of food start in the human digestive system?
  • Mouth
  • B
    Oesophagus
  • C
    Stomach
  • D
    Small intestine
Answer
Correct option: A.
Mouth
A
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MCQ 111 Mark
The greatest amount of digestion of food takes place in
  • A
    large intestine
  • large intestine
  • C
    mouth
  • D
    stomach
Answer
Correct option: B.
large intestine
B
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MCQ 121 Mark
The false feet of Amoeba are used for
  • A
    movement only
  • B
    capture of food only
  • capture of food and movement
  • D
    exchange of gases only
Answer
Correct option: C.
capture of food and movement
C
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MCQ 131 Mark
Cellulose rich food substances are good sources of roughage in human beings because
  • human beings do not have cellulose digesting enzymes
  • B
    cellulose gets absorbed in the human blood and converts into fibres
  • C
    the cellulose digesting bacteria convert cellulose into fibres
  • D
    cellulose breaks down into smaller components which are egested as roughage
Answer
Correct option: A.
human beings do not have cellulose digesting enzymes
A
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MCQ 141 Mark
Cud is the name given to the food of ruminants which is
  • A
    swallowed and undigested
  • swallowed and partially digested
  • C
    properly chewed and partially digested
  • D
    properly chewed and completely digested
Answer
Correct option: B.
swallowed and partially digested
B
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MCQ 151 Mark
Read the following statements with reference to the villi of small intestine.
(I) They have very thin walls.
(II) They have a network of thin and small blood vessels close to the surface.
(III) They have small pores through which food can easily pass.
(iv) They are finger-like projections.
Identify those statements which enable the villi to absorb digested food.
  • (i), (ii) and (iv)
  • B
    (ii), (iii) and (iv)
  • C
    (iii) and (iv)
  • D
    (i) and (iv)
Answer
Correct option: A.
(i), (ii) and (iv)
A
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MCQ 161 Mark
The acid present in the stomach
  • kills the harmful bacteria that may enter along with the food
  • B
    protects the stomach lining from harmful substances
  • C
    digests starch into simple sugars
  • D
    makes the medium alkaline
Answer
Correct option: A.
kills the harmful bacteria that may enter along with the food
A
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MCQ 171 Mark
The swallowed food moves downwards in the alimentary canal because of
  • A
    force provided by the muscular tongue
  • B
    the flow of water taken with the food
  • C
    gravitational pull
  • the contraction of muscles in the wall of foodpipe
Answer
Correct option: D.
the contraction of muscles in the wall of foodpipe
D
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MCQ 191 Mark
The enzymes present in the saliva convert
  • A
    fats into fatty acids and glycerol
  • starch into simple sugars
  • C
    proteins into amino acids
  • D
    complex sugars into simple sugars
Answer
Correct option: B.
starch into simple sugars
B
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MCQ 201 Mark
Water from the undigested food is absorbed mainly in the
  • A
    stomach
  • B
    foodpipe
  • C
    small intestine
  • large intestine
Answer
Correct option: D.
large intestine
(D) Large intestine absorbs the water from undigested food.
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MCQ 211 Mark
Fat is completely digested in the
  • A
    stomach
  • B
    mouth
  • small intestine
  • D
    large intestine
Answer
Correct option: C.
small intestine
(C) Small intestine is the site for complete digestion of fats by the action of bile juice.
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MCQ 221 Mark
The finger-like projections present on the inner lining of small intestine are known as
  • villi
  • B
    stomach
  • C
    rumen
  • D
    diarrhoea
Answer
Correct option: A.
villi
A
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MCQ 241 Mark
Which of the following organ does not secrete digestive juice?
  • A
    Liver
  • B
    Pancreas
  • C
    Stomach
  • Oesophagus
Answer
Correct option: D.
Oesophagus
D
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MCQ 251 Mark
The long muscular tube that starts from buccal cavity to the stomach is called
  • oesophagus
  • B
    small intestine
  • C
    large intestine
  • D
    rectum
Answer
Correct option: A.
oesophagus
A
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MCQ 261 Mark
Digestion of starch starts in
  • A
    stomach
  • mouth
  • C
    small intestine
  • D
    large intestine
Answer
Correct option: B.
mouth
B
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MCQ (1 Marks) - Science STD 7 Questions - Vidyadip